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Michele Maring Miller Studio Gallery - Award winning artist at work in her spacious and peaceful studio and gallery. Located in an 1871 sandstone church in the center of the village of West Amana. Small room of antiques. 319-622-6330. Opa's Tractor Barn Museum - Walk through an 1883 barn with hand-pegged chestnut beams. Agricultural history memorabilia, Minneapolis-Moline, barnyard in miniature and more. America's agricultural past preserved for the future. Seasonal 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Admission. 319-622-3529. Broom and Basket Shop - Watch broommaking and basketmaking when artists are working. Closed Sundays and holidays. Next door to Philip Dickel Basket Museum Gallery - exhibit open Memorial Day to Labor Day. 319-622-3315. Giant Rocker and West Amana Wood Shop - Solid walnut rocker, 11 feet tall, 670 pounds. Unique wood products. Between Broom and Basket Shop and Philip Dickel Basket Museum Gallery. Closed Sundays and holidays. 319-622-3315.
West Amana, located on a hill overlooking the Iowa River Valley, was the second village to be founded. Barns and other agricultural structures from the days of communal Amana can be seen in West Amana. Most of the historic structures are constructed of native sandstone.
 
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 West Amana Locations

Periodic Working Demonstration 1. Michele Maring Miller Studio Gallery
Historical Site 2. Opa's Tractor Barn Museum

Periodic Working Demonstration

 3. Broom and Basket Shop
  4. Giant Rocker and West Amana Wood Shop

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